Adamaris: A True Soccer Player

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Once upon a time there was a girl who was only worried about soccer and her boyfriend. This girl’s name was Adamaris, and she had very supported people in her life that supported her so very much. Such as her parents, Ericka and Jose Garcia, her sister and brother, Claire and Neymar. Adamaris best friend Jayna, and also her handsome boyfriend Ivan. Adamaris main goal was to get a soccer scholarship. She didn’t care about nothing else but getting that scholarship. She practice each day and night at the park playing just soccer and practicing on her kicks. Adamaris had so many cool tricks she could do. For example, The Roll and Cut Reverse, and The Lunge. She was the only one in the girls soccer travel team that could do all those tricks. Her

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